Dishonest TV Licensing Bullies Criminalising Children
The BBC is criminalising thousands of children and young people every year in its relentless quest to generate TV licence sales.Worse still, despite official Ministry of Justice figures confirming that...
View ArticleBad News for BBC: More than Two-Thirds of Brits Want End of TV Licence Fee
More than two-thirds of Britons want the BBC TV licence fee scrapped, according to a recent poll on the subject.The online poll, conducted by Savanta ComRes on behalf of the Christian Communications...
View ArticleEven Worse News for the BBC: New Poll Shows Three-Quarters of Britons Support...
Three-quarters of Britons want the TV licence to be axed, according to a new poll for BBC Radio 4's Today on Saturday programme.The Public First survey of 1,000 people also showed that more than 60...
View ArticleTaking the Piss: BBC Doubles Spending on Prosecco
Thanks to the unique way the BBC is funded by the TV licence paying public, it was able to spend almost £25k on booze in the past year.Information obtained by the Daily Mail reveals that the...
View ArticleBBC Secretly Buying Off Women to Avoid Unfair Pay Tribunals
The BBC stands accused of trying to buy off women it fears will take legal action over gender pay inequality.Presenter Samira Ahmed is currently taking legal action against the BBC over an alleged...
View ArticleBBC Loses Samira Ahmed Employment Tribunal Case
BBC journalist Samira Ahmed was unfairly discriminated against because of her gender, an Employment Tribunal has concluded.Ahmed, who presents the Newswatch programme on the BBC News channel,...
View ArticleTV Licensing Inviting Scam Emails
TV Licensing is inviting recipients of scam emails to forward them on.According to a recently added page on the official TV Licensing website: "By sending us the scam email as an attachment to...
View ArticleSamira Ahmed Fallout: BBC Pays £3m to Placate Gender Discrimination Victims
The BBC has paid out more than £3 million to disgruntled employees in an effort to avoid Employment Tribunal claims.That's the impoverished BBC that can't even afford a pot to piss in, if you believe...
View ArticleMPs Press Government On TV Licence Reforms
MPs continue to press the Government on sweeping reforms to the TV licence that could see non-payment of the fee decriminalised or ultimately the whole fee scrapped.Speaking in the Commons chamber...
View ArticleBritBox: Joint BBC/ITV Venture Slammed After it Emerges US Viewers Get More...
The BBC has been accused of ripping off viewers, after it emerged that US viewers pay a lower rate for on-demand service BritBox compared to their UK counterparts.For the princely sum of £5.99 a month...
View ArticleBBC Pays Sarah Montague £1m Equal Pay Settlement
The BBC has paid Radio 4 presenter Sarah Montague £1 million following an internal investigation into gender pay inequality.Montague, 53, who started with the BBC in 1997, presented the flagship Today...
View ArticleTony Hall to Step Down as BBC Director General
Tony Hall is to step down as Director General of the BBC.Hall announced the news in his regular weekly email to all staff, the full text of which was later published on the BBC website:=====Dear...
View ArticleTV Licensing Goon Lies to Police Officer
A TV Licensing goon has been caught out lying to a police officer, according to a recent conversation on the Police UK Reddit group.Redditor SmokeyNotTheBandit, a special constable, shared his...
View ArticleBBC Wields Cost-Cutting Axe at News Division
The BBC has announced a newsroom shake-up that will see savings of £80 million at the cost of 450 jobs.The Director of BBC News, Fran Unsworth, outlined the plans to a gathering of soon to be...
View ArticleTV Licensing Six Nations Rugby Campaign
It's that time of year again, when TV Licensing's massed army of talentless, copy-paste PR harlots regurgitate the same old shite about ending up in the sin bin if you dare to watch the Six Nations...
View ArticleBBC Announces TV Licence Price Hike
The BBC has announced that the TV licence fee will increase in line with the rate of inflation from 1st April 2020.The fee, which is set to rise from £154.50 to £157.50, is set by the Government. The...
View ArticleGovernment Launches Second TV Licence Consultation in Five Years
The Government has launched a second public consultation on the future of the TV licence fee.The consultation, which explores whether TV licence fee evasion should be decriminalised, was unveiled this...
View ArticleTV Licensing Sourcing of Third-Party Data
A couple of years ago we asked the BBC to provide information about third-party data sources used by TV Licensing.The BBC told us that TV Licensing used the commercially available Royal Mail Postcode...
View ArticleEndeavour Returns for Series 7
ITV crime drama Endeavour, the prequel to the much loved series Inspector Morse, returns to the airwaves tonight.Apologies to readers for this slight deviation from normal service, but I don't see any...
View ArticleKill the TV Licence
A letter published in The Scotsman newspaper today:=====It is almost fifty years since the radio licence was scrapped as uneconomical and unenforceable. The scrapping of the TV licence part funding the...
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